11 Days Cairo, Alexandria, Nile Cruise and Abu Simbel

Type

Private Tour

Duration

11 Day

Destination

Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simple, Alexandria

Runs

Everyday

Tour overview

A holiday on a Nile cruise will allow you to discover Egypt's attractions. Your journey will begin in Cairo, where you'll see the Giza Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum before taking a flight to Luxor to board a cruise ship for the Nile. On a lavish 5-day trip, explore fascinating sites and magnificent natural scenery between our company.

Tour Itinerary

Your Egypt tour starts at the Cairo hotel of your choice. Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, you will be met by our English-speaking representative who will help and assist you in all formalities. A private transfer by an A.C. van from the airport to your hotel in Cairo is included. Arrives at your hotel, checks in relax, and refreshes. Overnight in Cairo.

 

Meals Included

No meals

hotel breakfast service. The first stop on the first day of your journey will be the Pyramids of Giza, also known as Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. Here, greatness has been captured in three pyramids, and a Sphinx monument made of limestone guards the entire area. then make your way to a local restaurant for lunch.

Following that, you will travel to Sakkara, where you will be thrilled to explore King Djoser’s Step Pyramid. The history of this pyramid begins when monarch Djoser urged Imhotep, his chief architect, to design something unique where the monarch could be buried. As a result, the renowned architect constructs the Step pyramid, surprising the king because it was seen to be a new accomplishment at the time.

Finally, we will head towards Memphis, where you can explore the magnificent monuments built by King Ramses II in the Open Air Museum.

You will return to your accommodation in Cairo for the night when your day tour is done.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

hotel breakfast service. At the hotel, our English-speaking guide will meet you and accompany you as you begin your Cairo sightseeing trip for the second day. The best of our monuments are waiting for you, so your tour is entirely different and more exciting today.

Start your journey to the Egyptian Museum, one of Egypt’s most significant museums and home to many famous monarchs Tutankhamun’s monuments as well as other Pharaonic artifacts. After that, you will eat lunch at a nearby restaurant.

After lunch, you will be taken to Old Cairo, where you may visit the Citadel of Salah El-Din, which played a crucial role in safeguarding Egypt because it served as the country’s administrative center for more than 700 years.

Continue on to Khan El-Khalili, one of the most fascinating and historic markets in Egypt and widely regarded as one of the most beautiful bazaars in the Middle East.

You will be transferred back to your Cairo hotel for the night when your day tour is over.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

hotel breakfast service. Take a look. Your trip to Luxor will depart from Cairo airport, where our representative will meet you to take you there.

Transfer by private A/C van to your Nile Cruise from Luxor Airport. Boarding prior to 12:00.

The largest structure ever built in human history, the Karnak Temple Complex, can be found on the East Bank of Luxor, which you will explore in the afternoon. The main structure is that of the god Amun Ra since it was regarded as the home of the gods on Earth. The earlier construction dates to the middle kingdom, while other texts mention earlier structures dating back to the third dynasty.

The Temple of Luxor, which was started by one of the 12th dynasty monarchs and finished by the famous pharaoh Ramses II, will be the next place you go. Similar to Karnak, this temple was situated in the center of ancient Thebes and was devoted to the chief/principal god Amun Re.

After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your ship for rest and refresh.

At night, the Egyptian folkloric show will be operated by the staff. Dinner will be served overnight in Luxor.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

On the Nile cruise, breakfast. Then you will start your enchanted tour of Thebes, the sacred region, by visiting the wet bank of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings, which is thought to be the royal tomb of the Theban kings and rulers of ancient Egypt. This is also the location where our pharaohs are thought to have been interred.

You will next go to Deir El Bahari to see the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Because it was entirely carved into the mountain, this temple is regarded as one of the most beautiful specimens of ancient Egyptian architecture.

At the end of the tour, you will visit the Colossi of Memnon, which is belonging to King Amenhotep III. After that, you will return to your ship to have your lunch. Afternoon, free at leisure. Dinner and overnight on the cruise.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

breakfast on board the ship. The guide will next lead you on an enigmatic journey to the country of mysteries. Beginning with a visit to the Temple of Horus in Edfu, one of Egypt’s most beautiful and well-preserved temples, our guided tour of today’s events begins with a spectacular temple.

You will then return to your ship after that. While traveling to Kom Ombo, lunch will be served on board.

You will continue to tour the Temple of Kom Ombo in the afternoon, which is where the two gods Sobek and Haroeris were once worshipped.

Return to your ship and take in the vast river Nile’s distinctive scenery. Rest and refuel on board. On its banks, the ancient Egyptian civilization was born and prospered. While traveling to the city of Aswan, dinner will be served on board.

Late evening arrives in Aswan and overnight.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

You will be given breakfast on board your ship. Later, you will go with your Egyptologist tour guide to explore the wonderful city of Aswan, including The High Dam, which was built in 1960 AD to defend Egypt from the Nile flood by Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser.

After that, you can enjoy motorboat rides along the Nile until you arrive at Agilika Island, where you can explore the Temple of Philae, which was built during the Gaeco-Roman era and honors the goddess Isis (mother of the god Horus).

The Unfinished Obelisk, a magnificent site in Aswan formed of red granite and dedicated to the god Amun Ra, will be the last place you are taken.

You will return to your ship after your day trip is over. On board, lunch will be provided. On board, afternoon tea will be provided. Free to enjoy oneself at night. Aswan’s dinner and overnight stay.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

After receiving your breakfast box from your Nile cruise and checking out, you will be driven to Abu Simbel in a private A/C vehicle. When Ay and Horemheb had rock-cut chapels hewn in the hills to the south, they first became aware of the original site, which was known as Meha in prehistoric times. This was during the 18th Dynasty. When you get there, you’ll head over to the Ramses II-built Abu Simbel Temples. Ramesses II erected the first and largest temple, which was devoted to the revered deity Rahorakhty. The second, smaller temple was devoted to the monarch and his beautiful bride, Queen Nefertari. After finishing your day tour, you will drive back toward Aswan (distance takes approx. 03 hrs by car).

Then our representative will accompany you to Aswan airport to take your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo airport, you will find our Cairo Representative is waiting for you to transfer you to your hotel in Cairo by a private A/C van to assist you in your check-in. Overnight in Cairo

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

hotel breakfast service. You will then start your tour of Cairo’s Islamic and Coptic neighborhoods. This visit is crucial because you will learn about Egypt’s glorious past. You will learn about both Islamic and Coptic histories.

You will go to the Ahmed Ibn Tulun Mosque, which is Cairo’s oldest still-standing and operational Islamic structure. Due to its prominence in the Islamic world, it also exists as a unique example of the time and architecture of the classical phase of Islam, or the ninth and tenth centuries.

Next, head to the Sultan Hassan Mosque, which is regarded as Cairo’s most aesthetically cohesive and compact structure. The structure was built in 1256 AD as a mosque and theological school for all sects of Sultan Hassan bin Mohammad bin Qala’oun.

Then you will go to El Refa’i Mosque, which is situated across a pedestrian street from Sultan Hassan Mosque. Have lunch at one of the eateries around here.

After that, you’ll begin your Coptic Tour with the Hanging Church (also known as the Church of the Virgin Mary), which was incorporated into the Roman fortress’s Water Gate walls. Given that it was built somewhere in the fourth century, it may be the oldest Christian church in Egypt.

You will then go to the Church of St. Sergius (Abu Serga), which, according to history, is situated atop one of the locations where the Holy Family reportedly rested while fleeing from Herod.

Following this walk leads to Egypt’s oldest synagogue, the Ben Ezra Synagogue, which was built in the ninth century. You’ll return to your accommodation once this beautiful and unforgettable tour is over. Cairo overnight stay.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

Breakfast at your Cairo hotel. After that, our Egyptologist tour guide will meet you and take you on a delightful tour of Alexandria.

You will begin your tour of Alexandria by going into “The Alexandria Library,” one of the most important libraries in antiquity. It is the original location of the previous Pharaoh.

You will be moved later to a nearby restaurant for lunch.

You will continue after lunch to see The Roman Amphitheatre, which is one of the most well-known structures from the Greco-Roman era.

Pompey’s Pillar, built in 292 AD, is the next stop on your tour of Alexandria. You will then be transferred to see Sultan Qaitbay Citadel, one of Alexandria’s most well-known tourist attractions, from the outside.

When your day excursion is complete, we’ll take the drive back to Cairo. Arrive in Cairo, then go to your hotel to spend the night.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Lunch

Check out after breakfast. Our representative will pick you up. Transfer to Cairo international airport for final departure.

 

Meals Included

Breakfast

Included

  • 5* hotel in Cairo for 6 nights
  • 5* Nile Cruise for 4 nights
  • Cruise Boat
  • Plane
  • Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Horse carriage at Edfu
  • Taftaf at Valley of the Kings
  • Motor Boat to Philae Island
  • 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 4 dinners
  • Meet and assist service for arrival and departure
  • Customer Service assistance throughout your Holiday
  • All transfers and tours in clean and modern air-conditioned vehicles
  • Domestic flights. (Cairo / Luxor) and (Aswan / Cairo)
  • Any other meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Free bottled water during tours and transfers
  • Admission tickets for all attractions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Private Egyptologist English-speaking tour guide (s).
  • Lunch meal (s) at local restaurants during the tours in Cairo & Alexandria
  • All service charges and taxes

Excluded

  • International airfare
  • Entry visas for Egypt
  • Optional tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping.

Tour pricing

Adult Pricing

Price starts from 2050USD Per Person.

Price decrease in a group, please inquire free quotation per your interest and travelers number.

Children Pricing

0 – 1.99 Free of Charge 
2.05.99 pay 25% of the tour cost
6 to 11.99 pay 50% of the tour cost.

12 and older pay the full tour charge as an adult.

Note: Children sharing a room with their parents are eligible for the kid rate (Max 2 Children in one Room)

Start from

2050$

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